(Left) Army Staff Sgt. Stephanie B. Atkins and Spc. Stephanie E. Jarrett display freshly baked cornbread during a recent battlefield circulation visit to the 287th Engineer Company stationed at Forward Operating Base Lightning, Paktya province, Afghanistan, on Jan. 26, 2011. Both are members of Joint Sustainment Command - Afghanistan, a Mississippi Army National Guard unit, assigned to Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. The 287th is a Mississippi Army National Guard based out of Lucedale, Miss., and has deployed since May in search of roadside bombs in southeastern Afghanistan. Mississippi A

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(Left) Army Staff Sgt. Stephanie B. Atkins and Spc. Stephanie E. Jarrett display freshly baked cornbread during a recent battlefield circulation visit to the 287th Engineer Company stationed at Forward Operating Base Lightning, Paktya province, Afghanistan, on Jan. 26, 2011. Both are members of Joint Sustainment Command - Afghanistan, a Mississippi Army National Guard unit, assigned to Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. The 287th is a Mississippi Army National Guard based out of Lucedale, Miss., and has deployed since May in search of roadside bombs in southeastern Afghanistan. Mississippi Army National Guard soldiers unite in Afghanistan 363182

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